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FIFA stress ‘zero-tolerance policy’ as friendlies abandoned over racism claims

Allegations of racism were levelled at a Kuwaiti player and a Qatari player in separate friendly matches in Austria.

The Independent UK

Steph Catley hopes to see ‘Euros effect’ in Australia after Women’s World Cup

The Matildas vice-captain points to England’s experience as an example of the impact hosting a major tournament can have

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand alleges racism, abandons Qatar match

The All Whites, NZ's men's soccer team, have abandoned a friendly match against Qatar after alleged racist abuse was aimed at defender Michael Boxall.

The New Daily

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New Zealand allege racism, abandon Qatar friendly

The All Whites, NZ's men's soccer team, have abandoned a friendly match against Qatar after alleged racist abuse was aimed at defender Michael Boxall.

AAP

Liverpool denied chance of £150m payday thanks to Man City’s Champions League exploits

Manchester City have another chance to lift yet more silverware after their historic treble-winning campaign but in the process ensure that Liverpool will miss out on what could be a huge payday

Daily Mirror

England World Cup clash had 'biggest spike in abuse' as new figures revealed

New data released by FIFA, using special technology, showed the true extent of the abuse doled out on platforms including Twitter and Instagram during the 2022 World Cup

Daily Mirror

Premier League warned over Saudi Arabia riches as stars flock to join Cristiano Ronaldo

With both Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema now plying their trade in Saudi Arabia after being offered highly lucrative contracts, a host of other big names are expected to follow suit

Daily Mirror

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Soccer players' union looks to hold FIFA accountable for player payments

The global soccer players’ union says is working with FIFA to make sure that payments promised to all players at the Women’s World Cup actually reach them

The Independent UK

Equal prize money at men’s and women’s World Cups is a must, says FIFPRO

Gianni Infantino said equal prize money at the 2026 and 2027 tournaments was his ambition at the FIFA Congress in March.

The Independent UK

Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr chosen to lead new Fifa anti-racism committee

Vinicius Jr, the Real Madrid star who has experienced constant racial abuse in LaLiga, spearheads new committee

The Independent UK

Threat of Women’s World Cup blackout averted after terrestrial TV deal agreed

European broadcasters and Fifa have ended their stand-off over Women’s World Cup TV rights

The Guardian - UK

Women's World Cup to be shown on BBC and ITV after deal finally agreed with FIFA

The FIFA Women’s World Cup gets underway in just over a month and a TV deal has finally been agreed to broadcast the tournament following lengthy negotiations with politicians having also got involved

Daily Mirror

Women’s World Cup avoids embarrassing TV blackout as BBC, ITV and Fifa strike deal

All 64 matches from the World Cup will be broadcast on terrestrial TV in the UK, with deals also secured for other European countries

The Independent UK

FIFA official Fatma Samoura leaving after 7 years as pioneering woman in soccer

FIFA secretary general Fatma Samoura is leaving after seven years as the highest profile woman working in world soccer

The Independent UK

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Daily Mirror

Women's World Cup set to make history as over 1m tickets sold despite ongoing TV row

The summer tournament is set to be one of the most competitive yet but an ongoing row between FIFA and broadcasters has cast a shadow over tournament preparations

Dynamite News

FIFA Women's World Cup 2023: Breaks record with over one million tickets sold

FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Friday revealed that 1.03 million tickets have been sold for the ninth Women's World Cup. Read further on Dynamite News:

The New Daily

Over one million tickets sold for Women’s Cup: FIFA

The World Cup jointly hosted by New Zealand and Australia is set to become the most attended standalone women's sporting event ever watched.

Daily Mirror

Emma Hayes reacts to Women's World Cup prize money allocation amid TV uncertainty

Each player will be guaranteed a chunk of an £88.5m pool funded by FIFA, with an incentivised structure set to reward teams and individuals for progressing in the tournament

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The Guardian - UK

Lionel Messi swerves Saudi Arabia for a megastar MLS shindig in Miami

In today’s Football Daily: Lionel Messi is off to MLS and Barcelona are fine with it. Plus: David Moyes gets loose

The Independent UK

Women’s World Cup win would earn England’s players more than £200,000 each

The 2023 World Cup prize pot is more than three times greater than it was for the 2019 finals in France.

The Guardian - UK

There are no winners in the Women’s World Cup broadcast fiasco, only losers

Fifa has a point in asking broadcasters to pay more for the tournament but the game needs a quick solution before more valuable time is lost

Daily Mirror

Women's World Cup prize money revealed with Lionesses eyeing HUGE payout

The prize money for participating teams has more than trebled since the 2019 Women's World Cup with a huge financial boost from FIFA

The Independent UK

First golf, now football? Saudi Arabia’s grand plan and the 72 hours that changed everything

The sportswashing scheme took another step forward with the LIV Golf-PGA merger but Saudi Arabia has bigger plans, writes Miguel Delaney

The Conversation

How Saudi Arabia came to be at the centre of a global golf merger

Professional golf – and increasingly world sport – is caught in a sand trap. Not the familiar hazard between fairway and green, but the Middle Eastern desert producing enormous quantities of fossil fuels.

Daily Mirror

FIFA chief weighs in on Women's World Cup broadcasting dispute ahead of tournament

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has weighed in on the ongoing dispute over broadcast rights for the Women’s World Cup, with the tournament due to begin next month

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